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Notes on video lecture:
The Turning Point in Church Reform
Notes taken by Edward Tanguay on October 1, 2017 (go to class or lectures)
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deputies, nobility, heresy, tithes, clergy, fulcrum, rankles, priests, citizen, closed, privilege, Catholic, Jews, Gossec, reform, commoners, west, commoner, radical, concern, 1791, theocracies, oath, limited, anathema, souls, God, Paris, administrative, nation, half
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unresolved issues in 1790-        
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creating tensions between supporters of the revolution and and those who thought that its reformers were too               
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the reforms to the Church
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the National Assembly includes many members of clerical                  to the Estates General
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the majority were parish               
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very popular because they were the people who started to break rank with                    in 1789
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joined with the Third Estate, i.e. the                  deputies
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a great deal of good will toward the parish clergy of France
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when people celebrated the achievements of the first year of the Revolution in 1790, the music written for that occasion by François-Joseph              (1734-1829)
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expresses popular                  beliefs
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       is watching over the developments of the French Revolution
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everyone believes that the Revolution needs to              the church
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even the parish clergy
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the Assembly takes actions which begin to                the members of the First Estate
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First Estate:             
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Second Estate:                 
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Third Estate:                   
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1789
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Assembly resolves the fiscal crisis of the Monarchy by seizing Church property to be sold off at auction
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concerned that          have been giving equal rights to Catholics
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1790
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Civil Constitution of the Clergy
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attempt of the National Assembly to apply reforms to the church, administrative matters
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salaries and             
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churches and chapels
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elections
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assembly decided there are too many churches
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many smaller chapels are to be              down
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this                people
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introduces election by active citizens
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just as elections to the local                              council
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this was too much of a change for the members of the Church, who believed that authority from the people instead of from God
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this change seemed to be                 
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any clergy had to take an          to be faithful to the nation
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they try to take a                oath
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in secular matters I respect the             
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but they were not able to be full priests
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         the parish priests are ready to take the oath
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Pope declares that the French Revolution is anathema
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the priests that take the oath are guilty of             
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will be excommunicated
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the church was therefore torn apart
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in the northwest and          very few priests were prepared to take the oath
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in           , most were prepared to take the oath
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in Brittany, the small parishes functioned as tiny                       , and pledging an oath to the French nation was too much of a change
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the priest provides the                of the community
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a community of           
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in the southeast
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there were concentrated villages
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the mass of the parish clergy saw themselves as                priests

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An Introduction to the French Revolution
The Essentials of 18th Century France
18th Century French Clergy and Nobility
The Importance of Regionalism and Locality in 18th Century France
The Contribution of the Philosophes to the French Revolution
What were People of 18th Century France Reading?
The Atlantic Democratic Revolution and the Republic of Letters
1780s France Financial Crisis and its Repercussions
The Third Estate in Revolt
The Peasantry in Revolt
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
The October Days
1789-91: Making the New Nation
Unresolved Issues of the Revolution
The Turning Point in Church Reform